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FL S0190

FL S0190
Health Care for Children


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Introduced
08/26/2019
In Committee
09/19/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/19/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring the Department of Health to create and make available electronically a pamphlet with specified information; requiring hospitals that provide birthing services to provide the informational pamphlet to parents during postpartum education; requiring certain health care practitioners to ensure that the pamphlet is provided to parents after a planned out-of-hospital birth; revising applicable provisions for the reimbursement of school-based services by the Agency for Health Care Administration to certain school districts, etc.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Health to create and make available electronically a pamphlet with information on screening for and treatment of preventable infant and childhood eye and vision disorders. It also requires hospitals that provide birthing services and health care practitioners who attend out-of-hospital births to provide this informational pamphlet to parents. Additionally, the bill revises provisions related to the reimbursement of school-based Medicaid services by the Agency for Health Care Administration to certain school districts.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Other Sponsors (2)

Appropriations (Senate), Health Policy (Senate)

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 81 (on 03/10/2020)

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